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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2012
Page
4
The first vice presidential debate occurred in 1976 between Democratic Senator Walter Mondale and Republican Senator Bob Dole. Mondale faced Dole in a nationally televised contest that set a precedent for future VP debates and influenced campaign dynamics.
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On the street responses from readers at Massachusetts Street weigh in on the University of Kansas plan to raze McCollum Hall. Quotes from Kadim Alasady of Al Basrah Iraq and Ryan Huang of Fuzhou China reflect mixed views on cost, necessity, and green goals.
Lawrence man arrested in September will stand trial on three charges of sexual exploitation of a minor. Detectives testified the IP address tied to the defendant led to a Douglas County residence and a computer seized with child porn images. The man, free on 50000 bond, faces up to 136 months per charge depending on history.
Longtime KU geology professor Bob Goldstein lauds the award as part of a golden age of discovery in oil and gas bearing rocks. Enos, 78, who helped create KU field courses and taught well after retirement, calls joining Twenhofel Medal winners a rare honor.
A Kansas University student was struck by a Nissan Altima in Lot 109 near Jayhawk Towers at 7 54 p m. The female student was taken by ambulance to Stormont Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka with life threatening head injuries. KU police investigate cause of the crash.
The Journal-World reports none on Wednesday and notes it does not print all police reports. Burglaries are listed only when losses reach 1000 dollars or more unless unusual, with victims protected. Names of arrestees are given only after charging, assaults reported only with major injuries, holdups and robberies covered.
Sane Seth and Maureen Cole of Lawrence announce a boy born Tuesday. Mitali and Nikuni Shukla of Lawrence announce a boy born Wednesday. Jorge Rodriguez and Grisel Sanchez of Lawrence announce a girl born Wednesday. Alex and Ann Dominguez of Lawrence announce a boy born Wednesday. Amy and Shannon Savoie of Lawrence announce a boy born Wednesday.
Enos credited colleagues and EU geology program alumni for support during his career. He thanked his wife Carol who cared for two children while they lived in a Gaspé cabin far from medical care as he pursued a Yale doctoral dissertation. They also lived in a Mexican mountain trailer for two summers and sabbatical research in China after joining KU. Goldstein calls Enos a leading figure in sedimentary geology and a good fit for Kansas.
KU honors four recipients for advancing multi discipline science. Takeru Higuchi and his wife Aya endowed the prize in 1981 to recognize distinguished KU professionals. Recipients include Lunte of the Adams Institute praised for brain research and NIH funding. Mandel leads Odyssey Research Program at the Kansas Geological Survey. Mayhew studies early Spanish poetry and Lorca influence. Ceremony at the Lied Center on November 2 will feature Chancellor Gray-Little.
A new aluminum can drop-off bin is now open at On the Rocks 1818 Mass. It joins 12 Cans for the Community locations in Lawrence. The group donates proceeds to varied beneficiaries most recently Douglas County Special Olympics. Omega Phi Alpha Alpha Kappa members will bag cans at the site. More info at cansforthecommunity.org.
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